Bambuka language

Kyak
Bambuka
Native to Nigeria
Region Taraba State
Native speakers
5,000 (1995)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 bka
Glottolog kyak1243[2]

Kyak (Nyakyak), AKA Bambuka, is an Adamawa language of Nigeria.

Ethnologue 13 included Kanawa as a dialect, but later additions dropped it. Blench lists it as a possible separate language.[3]

References

  1. Kyak at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kyak". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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